2005 Infiniti G35 vs. 1994 Porsche 968
To start off, 2005 Infiniti G35 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti G35 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1994 Porsche 968. (240 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1994 Porsche 968. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1994 Porsche 968. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Infiniti G35 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Porsche 968. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Infiniti G35 (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Porsche 968. (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Porsche 968.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Infiniti G35 | 1994 Porsche 968 | |
| Make | Infiniti | Porsche |
| Model | G35 | 968 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1655 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 74 L |
